[Gllug] ed vs emacs/vi, was: ed vs emacs, was: OpenMoko Neo Freerunner

[James Laver]

On 10 May 2009, at 00:09, Alain Williams wrote:
>
> IMHO *nix sysadmins should know how to use ed:
> * can dig you out of a hole when a visual editor wont work - 'cos  
> terminfo is knackered

OTOH, editing blind isn't usually a fun thing to do.

There's a reason we got graphical editors, is all I'm saying.

--James
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